Necking drum of an Ionic column from Halicarnassus. About 350 BC.
Title

Necking drum of an Ionic column from Halicarnassus. About 350 BC.

Caption

Necking drum of an Ionic column from Halicarnassus. It was used as a mortar in the Castle of St Peter. from the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus About 350 BC. The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus or Tomb of Mausolus, was a tomb built between 353 and 350 BC at Halicarnassus (present Bodrum, Turkey) for Mausolus, a satrap in the Persian Empire, and Artemisia II of Caria, who was both his wife and his sister.

Date

350th century BC

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP17A10_243

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